Data Processing Past Questions

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Question 11
waec 2017

In a worksheet, which of the following actions would select non-contiguous cells?

Aholding down the Shift key
BHolding down the Ctrl key
Cholding than the Alt key
Dholding down the Ctrl+Shift key
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Question 12
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Bola intends to evoke the synonyms of a certain word during Word processing. What is the most appropriate tool to use?

AAssistant
BChange case
CGrammar check
DThesaurus
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Question 13
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In word processing applications, the symbol B, I and U are commonly used buttons found on the 

Astandard toolbar
Bmenu bar
Cformatting bar
Ddrawing toolbar
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Question 14
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The following software programs coordinates and control all other computer progra, programs, hardware and users' action except

AZENITH
BUNIX
CDOS
DDBSM
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Question 15
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An internet-based system that allows people different geographical locations to have in-personmeeting is known as 

Avoice messaging
Bvoice conferencing system
Con-line mailing
Dfax system
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Question 16
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In e-mail context, bcc stands for 

Abackup carbon copy
Bblank carbon copy
Cblind carbon copy
Dbulk carbon copy
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Question 17
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Which of the following measures are used to secure data on-line? I. Password II. Encryption III. Personal Identification Number (PIN)

AII only
BIII only
CII and III
DI, II, and III
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Question 18
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The basic criterion for classifying a network is 

Apsychological consideration
Bgeographical scope
Cequipment availability
Deconomic reason
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Question 19
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Which of the following is not a type of wireless transmission

ABluetooth
BFiire optics
CInfrared
DWiFi
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Question 20
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Information transmission medium from location P to location Q in space is called 

Awireless transmission
Bwired transmission
Ccabled transmission
Dasynchronous transmission
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Question 21
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The assembling of data according to a predetermined order is known as 

Acollation
Binterpretation
Corganization
Dsummarization
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Question 22
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Which of the following is not a procedure for information processing?

Asegregation
Borganization
Cinterpretation
Dcollation
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Question 23
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the device that sends information to the CPU is the

Abus
Binput device
Coutput devices
Dprocessor
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Question 24
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Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) are used to read codes on 

Apostal order
Bmultiple choice examination answer sheets
Cbank teller
Dbank cheques
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Question 25
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The gap between ownership, access, and benefits from computer and it's application is termed degital 

Aseparation
Bdivide
Cdeprivation
Dannihilation
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Question 26
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Which of the following is not a characteristics of a personal computer

AAutomation
BComplex
CDigital
DHigh speed
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Question 27
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Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

AColour
BHeight
CLength
DShow size
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Question 28
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Data processed into its useful form is referred to as

Aunique data
Braw data
Cknowledge
Dinformation
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Question 29
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Convert 4\(_{10}\) to a number in base two

A10
B11
C100
D110
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Question 30
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One of the characteristic feature of the second generation computer is the presence of

Avacuum tube
Btransistors
Cmicro-chips
Dintegrated circuit
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